NEIBA Bestseller List
Based on reporting from the independent booksellers of NEIBA and IndieBound.

For the week ending
Sunday, February 8th, 2026
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HARDCOVER FICTION
1. The Correspondent
Virginia Evans, Crown, $28, 9780593798430
2. Vigil
George Saunders, Random House, $28, 9780525509622
3. Heart the Lover
Lily King, Grove Press, $28, 9780802165176
4. The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny
Kiran Desai, Hogarth, $32, 9780307700155
5. Half His Age
Jennette McCurdy, Ballantine Books, $30, 9780593723739
6. Wild Dark Shore
Charlotte McConaghy, Flatiron Books, $28.99, 9781250827951
7. What We Can Know
Ian McEwan, Knopf, $30, 9780593804728
8. My Husband's Wife
Alice Feeney, Flatiron Books: Pine & Cedar, $28.99, 9781250337818
9. The First Time I Saw Him
Laura Dave, Scribner, $29, 9781668002964
10. James
Percival Everett, Doubleday, $28, 9780385550369
11. Lost Lambs
Madeline Cash, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $28, 9780374619237
12. My Friends
Fredrik Backman, Atria Books, $29.99, 9781982112820
13. Buckeye
Patrick Ryan, Random House, $30, 9780593595039
14. The Secret of Secrets
Dan Brown, Doubleday, $38, 9780385546898
15. Anatomy of an Alibi
Ashley Elston, Pamela Dorman Books, $30, 9780593834459
HARDCOVER NONFICTION
1. Strangers: A Memoir of Marriage
Belle Burden, The Dial Press, $30, 9780593733318
2. The Gales of November: The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald
John U. Bacon, Liveright, $35, 9781324094647
3. A Marriage at Sea: A True Story of Love, Obsession, and Shipwreck
Sophie Elmhirst, Riverhead Books, $28, 9780593854280
4. 1929: Inside the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History—and How It Shattered a Nation
Andrew Ross Sorkin, Viking, $35, 9780593296967
5. Bernie for Burlington: The Rise of the People's Politician
Dan Chiasson, Knopf, $35, 9780593317495
6. The Let Them Theory: A Life-Changing Tool That Millions of People Can't Stop Talking About
Mel Robbins, Sawyer Robbins, Hay House LLC, $29.99, 9781401971366
7. Always Remember: The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, the Horse and the Storm
Charlie Mackesy, Penguin Life, $27, 9780593994825
8. Football
Chuck Klosterman, Penguin Press, $32, 9780593490648
9. The Greatest Sentence Ever Written
Walter Isaacson, Simon & Schuster, $20, 9781982181314
10. Mattering: The Secret to a Life of Deep Connection and Purpose
Jennifer Breheny Wallace, Portfolio, $30, 9780593850596
11. The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World
Robin Wall Kimmerer, John Burgoyne (Illus.), Scribner, $20, 9781668072240
12. Lessons from Cats for Surviving Fascism
Stewart Reynolds, Grand Central Publishing, $13, 9781538778005
13. Something from Nothing: A Cookbook
Alison Roman, Clarkson Potter, $37.99, 9781984826411
14. The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, HarperOne, $22.99, 9780062976581
15. One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This
Omar El Akkad, Knopf, $28, 9780593804148
TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION
1. Theo of Golden
Allen Levi, Atria Books, $20, 9781668236512
2. Heated Rivalry
Rachel Reid, Carina Press, $18.99, 9781335534637
3. The God of the Woods
Liz Moore, Riverhead Books, $19, 9780593418925
4. Hamnet
Maggie O'Farrell, Vintage, $19, 9781984898876
5. Game Changer
Rachel Reid, Carina Press, $18.99, 9781335534620
6. The Frozen River
Ariel Lawhon, Vintage, $18, 9780593312070
7. Dear Debbie
Freida McFadden, Poisoned Pen Press, $17.99, 9781464249624
8. Project Hail Mary
Andy Weir, Ballantine, $22, 9780593135228
9. Heartwood
Amity Gaige, Simon & Schuster, $19, 9781668063613
10. The Long Game
Rachel Reid, Carina Press, $18.99, 9781335534644
11. Dungeon Crawler Carl
Matt Dinniman, Ace, $20, 9780593820254
12. The Housemaid
Freida McFadden, Grand Central, $18.99, 9781538742570
13. Wuthering Heights (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
Emily Brontë, Ruben Toledo (Illus.), Penguin Classics, $18, 9780143105435
14. Remarkably Bright Creatures
Shelby Van Pelt, Ecco, $19.99, 9780063204164
15. On the Calculation of Volume (Book I)
Solvej Balle, Barbara J. Haveland (Transl.), New Directions, $15.95, 9780811237253
TRADE PAPERBACK NONFICTION
1. On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
Timothy Snyder, Crown, $14, 9780804190114
2. The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession
Michael Finkel, Vintage, $18, 9781984898456
3. Fight Oligarchy
Senator Bernie Sanders, Crown, $14.99, 9798217089161
4. All About Love: New Visions
bell hooks, William Morrow Paperbacks, $16.99, 9780060959470
5. Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art
James Nestor, Riverhead Books, $20, 9780735213623
6. The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
David Grann, Vintage, $21, 9780307742490
7. Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $22, 9781571313560
8. I'm Glad My Mom Died
Jennette McCurdy, Simon & Schuster, $19.99, 9781982185831
9. Want: Sexual Fantasies by Anonymous
Gillian Anderson, Abrams Press, $18, 9781419777301
10. Meditations for Mortals: Four Weeks to Embrace Your Limitations and Make Time for What Counts
Oliver Burkeman, Picador, $19, 9781250397676
11. The 2026 Old Farmer's Almanac
Old Farmer's Almanac, $10.95, 9781961793682
12. The Artist's Way: 30th Anniversary Edition
Julia Cameron, TarcherPerigee, $24, 9780143129257
13. Patriot: A Memoir
Alexei Navalny, Vintage, $21, 9780593315569
14. Mutual Aid: Building Solidarity During This Crisis (and the Next)
Dean Spade, Verso, $15.95, 9781839762123
15. The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
Bessel van der Kolk, M.D., Penguin, $19, 9780143127741
MASS MARKET
1. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $12, 9780451524935
2. Mistborn: The Final Empire
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9781250318541
3. Animal Farm
George Orwell, Signet, $12, 9780451526342
4. Hyperion
Dan Simmons, Spectra, $11, 9780553283686
5. The Way of Kings
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $12.99, 9780765365279
6. The Catcher in the Rye
J. D. Salinger, Little, Brown, $9.99, 9780316769488
7. The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553577129
8. The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780345534835
9. The Left Hand of Darkness
Ursula K. Le Guin, Ace, $10.99, 9780441478125
10. The Fall of Hyperion
Dan Simmons, Bantam, $11, 9780553288209
CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED
1. Rumpelstiltskin
Mac Barnett, Carson Ellis (Illus.), Orchard Books, $19.99, 9781338673852
2. Smooches!
Sandra Boynton, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $7.99, 9780316574686
3. Little Blue Truck's Valentine
Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), Clarion Books, $13.99, 9780358272441
4. The Snowy Day
Ezra Jack Keats, Viking Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780670012701
5. Blueberries for Sal
Robert McCloskey, Puffin, $9.99, 9780140501698
6. Chicka Chicka I Love You
Bill Martin Jr, John Archambault, Julien Chung (Illus.), Little Simon, $9.99, 9781665980876
7. Make Way for Ducklings Board Book
Robert McCloskey, Viking Books for Young Readers, $8.99, 9798217042067
8. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $10.99, 9780694003617
9. Make Way for Ducklings
Robert McCloskey, Puffin, $10.99, 9780140564341
10. Love from Clifford the Big Red Dog
Norman Bridwell, Scholastic, $9.99, 9781546175933
CHILDREN'S INTEREST
1. The Lions' Run
Sara Pennypacker, Jon Klassen (Illus.), Balzer + Bray, $18.99, 9781250392817
2. Impossible Creatures
Katherine Rundell, Ashley Mackenzie (Illus.), Yearling, $11.99, 9780593809891
3. War Games
Alan Gratz, Scholastic Press, $18.99, 9781338736106
4. Basket Ball: The Story of the All-American Game
Kadir Nelson, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $21.99, 9780316209403
5. Unsettling Salad! (Jasper Rabbit's Creepy Tales!)
Aaron Reynolds, Peter Brown (Illus.), Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $13.99, 9781665961110
6. The Poisoned King (Impossible Creatures #2)
Katherine Rundell, Ashley Mackenzie (Illus.), Knopf Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780593809907
7. If He Had Been with Me
Laura Nowlin, Sourcebooks Fire, $10.99, 9781728205489
8. The Sherlock Society
James Ponti, Aladdin, $8.99, 9781665932547
9. The Millicent Quibb School of Etiquette for Young Ladies of Mad Science
Kate McKinnon, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $9.99, 9780316554831
10. Winnie-the-Pooh: 100th Anniversary Edition
A. A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard (Illus.), Aladdin, $10.99, 9781665984126
CHILDREN'S SERIES TITLES
1. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Partypooper
Jeff Kinney, Amulet Books, $15.99, 9781419782695
2. Talons of Power: A Graphic Novel (Wings of Fire Graphic Novel, #9)
Tui T. Sutherland, Mike Holmes (Illus.), Graphix, $14.99, 9781339001265
3. Dog Man: Big Jim Believes
Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $15.99, 9781546176183
4. I Survived the California Wildfires, 2018 (I Survived Graphic Novel #13)
Lauren Tarshis, Cassie Anderson (Illus.), Graphix, $14.99, 9781546137719
5. A Waffle Lot of Love! (A Narwhal and Jelly Book, #10)
Ben Clanton, Tundra Books, $12.99, 9781774884539
6. Darkstalker: A Graphic Novel (Wings of Fire: Legends Graphic Novel)
Tui T. Sutherland, Jake Parker (Illus.), Graphix, $14.99, 9781339001296
7. Sunrise on the Reaping (A Hunger Games Novel)
Suzanne Collins, Scholastic Press, $27.99, 9781546171461
8. The Hunger Games
Suzanne Collins, Scholastic, $12.99, 9780545425117
9. Sunrise on the Reaping: Collector's Gift Edition (The Hunger Games)
Suzanne Collins, Scholastic Press, $32.99, 9798225019280
10. Jessi Ramsey, Pet-Sitter: A Graphic Novel (The Baby-Sitters Club #18) (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphix)
Ann M. Martin, Ellen T. Crenshaw (Illus.), Graphix, $12.99, 9781338835656